Fantasy Hoops: Top 25 Players by Position by Rick Young Well, as promised, here is the list of Top 25 “Fantasy” players by position on the court. This is a listing from all Division I-A, not just the major conferences. You’ll be surprised by the lack of “big” name players […]
Month: November 2002
MEAC Preview
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Preview by Jon Gonzalez While the MEAC might not rank too high on conference power ranking charts, the league has sent teams into the NCAA tournament that have done significant damage. Back in 1997, Fang Mitchell’s Coppin State squad shocked second-seeded South Carolina and Hampton defeated second-seeded […]
Big 12 Preview
Big 12 Conference Preview by Mitch Schneider It’s a great time to be a fan of Big 12 basketball. Many preseason polls have ranked three Big 12 squads within the nation’s top five (Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas), while a number of other schools have a decent shot at earning a […]
SWAC Preview
Southwestern Conference Preview by Nik Bannister Will this season really be that “SWAC”tacular? Will defending Southwestern Athletic Conference champs Alcorn State University Braves get scalped in the tourney this year? Or will Alabama State get mad enough in March? Will A&M need new dogs to learn old winning tricks? Better […]
Pac-10 Preview
Pac-10 Conference Preview by Joaquin Mesa The summer baseball lull has come and passed, and college football has once again reminded us that there is indeed a benevolent, caring god. Now, in the midst of our own celebration of life, comes Pac-10 basketball. Can you believe it? Once again we […]
Best of the Northwest
Best of the Northwest by Jed Tai When one thinks of the Pacific Northwest, the images of rain, coffee, and the grunge scene immediately come to mind. It may be time to add college basketball to the list. Natives of the Northwest would argue that hoops was always on the […]
Mid Continent Preview
Mid Continent Conference Preview by Brian Seymour Talk about big shoes to fill. Not only does new Valparaiso coach Scott Drew have to replace a legend, he has to replace his father, Homer Drew, who stepped down at the end of last season after 26 years and more than 500 […]
Northeast Preview
Northeast Conference Preview by Chris Roddy The Devil Who Became a King CCSU Blue Devils’ Corsley Edwards is king, a Sacramento King that is. The NEC saw it’s best player selected as the 58th (and last) overall pick in the NBA draft’s second round in the off-season. As a senior, […]
Southland Preview
Southland Conference Preview by Jason Orts Last season, McNeese State ransacked the Southland Conference, finishing 17-3 for the second straight season, including a 14-game winning streak that will carry over into this season. The Cowboys are now 34-6 in the last two seasons in conference play. There is no reason […]
Big Sky Preview
Big Sky Conference Preview by Nicholas Lozito 1. Montana GrizzliesMontana will look to a group of gritty forwards, and a shooting guard named David Bell to lead the team in 2002-03. Marcus Rosser, Brent Cummings and Victor Venters provide the Grizzles with a trio of rugged forwards, who set a […]
